Pikeman

A Pikeman takes a spear on an expedition.

You can recruit, disband and send a Pikeman to explore, on Military.

• A Pikeman requires resources to access; recruit; maintain; and has requirements for expeditions.

• A Pikeman generates Morale and has specifications for combat.

Access

Pikeman appears, on Military, after you research Basic weapons, on Technologies.

• You can recruit a Pikeman, after you research Basic weapons.

• Basic weapons has a requirement to access and research.

Technology required:
Technology	Requirement	Research cost
Basic weapons	build 2 Libraries	Wood	200
		Copper	5

Recruitment

You can recruit a Pikeman, after you research Basic wepons.

• You need 1 free Population, a Spear and Food to recruit a Pikeman.

Resources required:
Resource	Amount
Food	50
Spear	1

Population allocated:
Item	Amount
Population	1

Population remains allocated until you fire the Pikeman or they are lost in a Fight.

Consumption

• A Pikeman consumes Food.

Resources consumed:
Consumes	Rate
Food	0.10 per second

Production

• A Pikeman generates Morale.

Resource produced:
Produces	Rate
Morale	0.02 per second

Other factors increment Morale generation.

Specifications

• A Pikeman has base values for Attack and Hp, used to determine the outcome of combat.

Combat specifications:
Attack	5
Hp	30

Other factors improve the specifications of a Pikeman.

Other

• A Pikeman requires Food, Water and Morale to go on expeditions.

Expedition cost:
Explore	Food	10
	Water	5
	Morale	1

• You can disband one Pikeman at a time with the 'Fire 1' button, freeing up Population, however the Spear is not returned.